Travelling from Mexico City to Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE): what you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering where you'll board your flight from Mexico City to Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE). Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) and Santa Lucia Air Force Base (NLU) are the main airports in Mexico City.
9 hours 6 minutes is the average journey time for a direct flight from Mexico City to Ministro Pistarini Airport.
Buenos Aires is 3 hours ahead of Mexico City. Ministro Pistarini Airport is located in Buenos Aires, which operates on the UTC-3 timezone.
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) to Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) is the most popular route. There are 14 direct weekly flights to choose from. If you prefer a later start to the day, take the last flight with Aeromexico at 21:55. Go for the first MEX to EZE departure with Aeromexico at 09:00 if you want to get going earlier.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from Mexico City to EZE.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and as much as four hours for an international flight. After checking in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.
Airports in Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Get there in one go from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX). Direct flights from Mexico City to Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) operate from here.
You can travel on a direct flight from Mexico City to Ministro Pistarini Airport with Aeromexico. This popular airline offers services from MEX.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even explore another city. When searching for flights from Mexico City to EZE leaving from Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
The distance from central Mexico City to MEX is around 8 kilometres. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the best route, whether you plan to drive or take public transport.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Benito Juarez International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Mexico City to Ministro Pistarini Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Santa Lucia Air Force Base (NLU)
Planning to leave from Santa Lucia Air Force Base (NLU)? You can book a direct flight from Mexico City to Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) out of this popular hub.
Aeromexico operates direct flights from Mexico City to EZE out of NLU. Book your preferred seat and reach your destination without any detours.
Split up your flight from Mexico City to Ministro Pistarini Airport with a stop so you can recharge or tick another place off your list. Popular stopovers between Santa Lucia Air Force Base and EZE include:
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
NLU is around 40 kilometres from central Mexico City. It'll take you 55 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes.
You're going on holiday, so why not spend an extra night away at a hotel close to Santa Lucia Air Force Base? Before your flight from Mexico City to EZE, consider staying at Verticca Hotel.
About Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Mexico City to Ministro Pistarini Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near EZE instead:
Getting from Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) to central Buenos Aires
Ministro Pistarini Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from the centre of Buenos Aires. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 36 minutes.
It typically takes 2 hours and 8 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
For a one-way ticket from Mexico City to Ministro Pistarini Airport, $482 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return flight starting from $808. These are currently the lowest fares and may differ depending on availability.
Get flight tickets from Mexico City to EZE by booking 3 months ahead. According to flight price data, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Mexico City to Ministro Pistarini Airport is December. Use the 'Whole month' search feature to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your plans.
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The best time to fly from Mexico City to Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
April is the quietest time of year to travel to Buenos Aires. Alternatively, join the crowds and take off in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Mexico City to Ministro Pistarini Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Buenos Aires. January is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Mexico City to EZE sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 31ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Mexico City to Ministro Pistarini Airport in July when temperatures average between 5ºC and 15ºC.
More about Buenos Aires
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One of the best ways to get a feel for Buenos Aires is to check out its top sights. Highlights include Obelisco de Buenos Aires, Recoleta Cemetery and Casa Rosada.
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